Getting into Gear for 2014: Briefing, Survey Examine 2013 Data From 50-State Survey of Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility and Enrollment Policies
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Summary
As 2014 approaches, many states are preparing for implementation of the major provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) law, including a new streamlined Medicaid enrollment system and, at states' option, the expansion of Medicaid. It has been found that nearly all states are pressing forward with information technology and process improvements to develop faster, streamlined Medicaid enrollment systems, whether or not the state elects to expand Medicaid coverage under the law.
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Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); renewal process; cost-sharing requirements; consumer assistance; Medicaid eligibility; CHIP eligibility; CHIP Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA); parents; technology; Medicaid enrollment systems; ACA provisions; cost-sharing policies; ACA Medicaid expansion; ACA timeline
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